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Pvt. Barney Cush Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
1 Apr 1865 (aged 34–35)
Five Forks, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Burial
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Barney served as a Private, Company E, 4th Delaware Infantry during the Civil War.


He enlisted in the 4th Delaware on September 25, 1862. He was 32 years old and resided in Kemblesville, Pennsylvania.


Barney was "Killed In Action" in the Battle of Five Forks during the war.


We continue this morning the list of inscriptions taken from the head-boards of deceased Union soldiers who died and were buried in the South, and near their respective prisons. The list is furnished THE INQUIRER by the Christian Commission, and has been carefully prepared.

Near Sidney's House, near Five Forks:—

Barney Cush, E, 4th Delaware.

—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Thursday, July 20, 1865, p. 2

Barney served as a Private, Company E, 4th Delaware Infantry during the Civil War.


He enlisted in the 4th Delaware on September 25, 1862. He was 32 years old and resided in Kemblesville, Pennsylvania.


Barney was "Killed In Action" in the Battle of Five Forks during the war.


We continue this morning the list of inscriptions taken from the head-boards of deceased Union soldiers who died and were buried in the South, and near their respective prisons. The list is furnished THE INQUIRER by the Christian Commission, and has been carefully prepared.

Near Sidney's House, near Five Forks:—

Barney Cush, E, 4th Delaware.

—The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Thursday, July 20, 1865, p. 2


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